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President Trump signed an executive order to accelerate federal access to psychedelic drug treatments, with Health Secretary RFK Jr. backing ibogaine as an alternative for depression and mental health conditions. The move challenges existing Schedule I restrictions and puts the FDA and DEA on notice to adapt clinical
India chaired the first 2026 BRICS Health Working Group meeting in New Delhi, proposing two new cooperation priorities: a Healthy Lifestyles Mission and a Mental Health and Wellness workstream. All nine member states endorsed the agenda, which also covers tuberculosis research, digital health, and regulatory
President Trump signed an executive order directing the FDA to expedite psychedelic drug access through breakthrough designation and right-to-try pathways. FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said three priority review vouchers for serotonin 2a agonists will be issued next week, with broader agency decisions expected this
RTI data shows resident doctors at AIIMS Delhi, JIPMER, and AFMC are working up to 135 hours per week. Between 2020 and 2024, 119 UG and PG medicos died by suicide and 1,113 quit their PG courses. The UDF and a Parliamentary Standing Committee are now demanding enforcement of a Clinical Duty Hours Regulation policy.
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President Trump signed an executive order to accelerate federal access to psychedelic drug treatments, with Health Secretary RFK Jr. backing ibogaine as an alternative for depression and mental health conditions. The move challenges existing Schedule I restrictions and puts the FDA and DEA on notice to adapt clinical
2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government
India chaired the first 2026 BRICS Health Working Group meeting in New Delhi, proposing two new cooperation priorities: a Healthy Lifestyles Mission and a Mental Health and Wellness workstream. All nine member states endorsed the agenda, which also covers tuberculosis research, digital health, and regulatory
2mo ago · 2 min · Policy & Government
President Trump signed an executive order directing the FDA to expedite psychedelic drug access through breakthrough designation and right-to-try pathways. FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said three priority review vouchers for serotonin 2a agonists will be issued next week, with broader agency decisions expected this
2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government
RTI data shows resident doctors at AIIMS Delhi, JIPMER, and AFMC are working up to 135 hours per week. Between 2020 and 2024, 119 UG and PG medicos died by suicide and 1,113 quit their PG courses. The UDF and a Parliamentary Standing Committee are now demanding enforcement of a Clinical Duty Hours Regulation policy.
2mo ago · 2 min · Policy & Government
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